Thomas L Smith
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 38887
Family owned photo
Shot down 11 June 1944 in B-17 42-97693. Plane crashed into Channel. Killed in Action (KIA).
Purple Heart
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-805880
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
France | 11 June 1944 | |
Born |
Memphis, Tennessee, USA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5624 / MACR 5624; Snetterton Falcons, pg 134 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database